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Akash Appama

Born: 28 September 1996, Johannesburg, South Africa

Akash Appama is an accomplished parasitologist and climate change expert known for his robust academic and professional background. Orphaned at a young age, Akash's determination to succeed in all aspects of life has driven his impressive achievements. Akash belongs to the Maharashtra bloodline, adding a rich cultural heritage to his identity.

A rumor suggests that Akash is currently working on a personal project titled "Temperature-Driven Carbon Capture and Energy Generation System." This project is believed to have the potential to generate $250 million. Akash is becoming a notable figure in the world, with significant contributions expected from his innovative work. While his exact net worth is not publicly known, it is speculated to be substantial given his professional endeavors and projects.

Qualifications:

BSc Life and Environmental Science with Specialization in Zoology and Human Physiology (University of Johannesburg) BSc Honours Zoology with Specialization in Parasitology (University of South Africa) MSc Candidate in Climate Change Mitigation, Policy, and Sustainability (University of South Africa) Certificates:

Doing Business in Asia (University of Nottingham Malaysia) Tropical Parasitology, Epidemiology, and Environmental Stress (Duke University) Climate Resilience Health (Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research) Sustainable Finance (Partnership for Action on Green Economy) Memberships:

South African BRICS Association South African Youth Climate Change Coalition Oxford Climate Society BRICS Energy Outlook Biography:

Akash began his academic journey with a BSc in Life and Environmental Science, specializing in Zoology and Human Physiology, from the University of Johannesburg. He furthered his studies with a BSc Honours in Zoology, specializing in Parasitology, from the University of South Africa. His honours research focused on the occurrence of waterborne pathogens in the Great Vhembe area, Limpopo, South Africa.

Currently, Akash is pursuing a Master of Science degree at the University of South Africa, where he is researching the effectiveness and implementation of the South African Climate Change Policy Framework as outlined in the Climate Change Bill. His research includes analyzing progress in meeting emission reduction targets, promoting sustainable development, and addressing vulnerabilities to climate change.

Akash began his career as a graduate researcher at the Water Research Commission, contributing to the COVID-19 surveillance and reference group. He played a crucial role in developing a system for the Giyani Water Project in Limpopo, focusing on improving policies related to water, health, and infectious diseases.

He later transitioned to WaterAid as a Programme Officer, where he concentrated on implementing various WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) projects in South Africa, aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. During his tenure at WaterAid Southern Africa, Akash collaborated with organizations such as the United Nations and international NGOs from the USA and UK. He also worked closely with the South African government, facilitating knowledge transfer and project handovers.

Akash's expertise spans GHG (Greenhouse Gas), ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), climate adaptation, policy formation, climate resilience in WASH development, research and development (R&D), community engagement, program evaluation, international development, sustainable development, and public speaking. He has volunteered as a scientific writer and climate change officer, engaging with executives globally and expanding his network from Africa to the United Kingdom and the United States of America.

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